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Title: Reforming Europe's Labour Market: Political Issues

Author(s): Gilles Saint-Paul

Publication Date: August 1995

Keyword(s): Income Redistribution, Labour Market Institutions, Political Economy and Unemployment

Programme Area(s): International Macroeconomics

Abstract: In this paper we study the political issues associated with reform in the European labour market. We first discuss the role played by labour market rigidities in European society, and argue that reform is a difficult task because many regulations and rigidities benefit the majority of the employed. We conclude by analysing possible strategies for successful labour market reform.

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Saint-Paul, G. 1995. 'Reforming Europe's Labour Market: Political Issues'. London, Centre for Economic Policy Research. https://cepr.org/active/publications/discussion_papers/dp.php?dpno=1223